Full Description
Revised, updated and expanded, Operative Orthopaedics: The Stanmore Guide, Second Edition, is a definitive and comprehensive guide to elective orthopaedic surgery. It is suitable for junior trainees during their various orthopaedic rotations and senior trainees preparing for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Tr and Orth) examination. With the emphasis on surgical techniques employed, and the reasoning and evidence base behind them, this book is both a practical instruction manual and a revision tool for the examination. The procedures identified by the Specialist Advisory Committee, including areas such as tumour surgery, paediatrics and limb reconstruction, are included. Each chapter follows a simple and consistent format explaining the surgery from preoperative planning and consent, through to approaches, techniques and postoperative care. The chapters also include key references and sample Viva Questions to extend and reinforce learning.
Key Features
New updated surgical techniques
Highly illustrated to help explain surgical concepts easily
Key point boxes to facilitate learning
Recommended references for FRCS (Tr and Orth) examination success
Editors
Timothy WR Briggs MD MBBS (Hons), MCH (Orth), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Ed), MD (Res)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United Kingdom
Jonathan Miles MBChB, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United Kingdom
William Aston BSc, MBBS, FRCS (Tr & Orth) (Edinb)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United Kingdom
Heledd Havard BSc, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust, Stanmore, United Kingdom
Daud Chou MBBS, BSc, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Contents
Anaesthesia in Orthopaedic Surgery. Tumours. Surgery of the Cervical Spine. Surgery of the Thoracolumbar Spine. Surgery of the Peripheral Nerve. Surgery of the Shoulder. Surgery of the Elbow. Surgery of the Wrist. Surgery of the Hand. Surgery of the Hip. Surgery of the Knee. Soft Tissue Surgery of the Knee. Surgery of the Ankle. Surgery of the Foot. Limb Reconstruction. Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery. Amputations.
